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How Nonprofit Programs Scale Up: Findings from the Wallace Foundation

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10/06/2017

... when one reads the phrase “getting to scale,” it feels a little bit like the nonprofit equivalent of reaching for the Holy Grail. The Wallace Foundation’s latest ... to rapidly expand operations in three...

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The Heavier Baggage of Immigrating while Black

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10/06/2017

... refugee population, they are disproportionately targeted for removal. The Pew Research Center reports that, in 2016, ... refugee population, they are disproportionately targeted for removal. A report by the...

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New Initiative Aims to Have Every New York City Public School Student See a Broadway Show

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10/10/2017

... The program makes Broadway accessible by offering $ 10 tickets to tenth grade students in high schools in all ...

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Forest, Forest Everywhere. But Not an Acre to Touch.

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10/10/2017

... years ago, crossing the river by car here can take up to 10 minutes more. Local officials had the federal and state ... preserves in the Adirondacks and Catskills for small, but critical public projects like...

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Environment and Climate Change

William T. Grant Foundation President Discusses Inequality In English Language Education

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10/26/2017

... since 2004. When the 2014 school year began, at least 10 percent of K-12 students in nine states were English ... language learners, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.The programs...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust Commits $5 Million to JDRF T1D Fund

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10/27/2017

... manages more than $60 million and has invested more than $ 10 million to date in seven companies focused on developing therapies for T1D — including beta cell replacement therapies, a ...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Joins Hotel Industry To Reduce Food Waste

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11/14/2017

... participating properties reduced food waste at least 10 percent and in some cases properties lowered food costs by ...

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“Arabella Advisors Partners with Fannie Mae to Announce Sustainable Communities Innovation Challenge”

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12/20/2017

... Challenge (The Challenge). The company will commit $ 10 million over two years to attract promising ideas that will help it address the nation’s affordable housing issues. The ... ultimately scale. “The...

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Surdna Foundation, Open Society Foundations and Ford Foundation Collaborate to Start Amplify Fund

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01/05/2018

... which will cover grantmaking and programming in up to 10 sites over four years. The Amplify Fund is all about ... from a community power-building framework assembled for NFG’s Democratizing Development Program...

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William Bell of Casey Family Programs on Funding Early Intervention Services to Keep Families Together

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02/23/2018

... compromise to provide an estimated $1.5 billion over 10 years to try to keep struggling families together, ... child is deemed at imminent risk of entering foster care. It also offers support for...

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The Whiting Foundation Announces The 2018 Whiting Award Winners

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03/22/2018

... laundry list of accolades you may be accustomed to seeing for literary prize winners. Several don't even have a second ... that's the idea here. The Whiting Foundation announced the 10 winners of its...

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Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for Fiscal Reset following Recent Tax and Spending Legislation

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05/01/2018

... Ninth Annual Fiscal Summit Will Outline Urgent Need for Fiscal Reset following Recent Tax and Spending ... the 2018 Fiscal Summit: Debt Matters on Thursday, May 10 , at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in...

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The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence

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05/01/2018

The Prudential Foundation Honors Teen for Efforts to End Gun Violence Brandon Warren, who launched ... has been honored in Washington, D.C., as one of the top 10 youth volunteers in the nation. Warren, 18, was...

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Newman's Own Foundation Forms Native American Nutrition Cohort

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05/08/2018

... children are overweight or obese by the time they turn 10 , the highest prevalence of any racial/ethnic group... ...

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Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Funds 20 Years of Sky Observations

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05/11/2018

... 20 Years of Sky Observations One-quarter of the funding for SDSS comes from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. This week marks the twentieth anniversary of "first light" for the telescope behind the...

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Bloomberg Supported Cities of Service Announces Winners of its Love Your Block Competition

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07/16/2018

... Your Block Competition Cities of Service today announced 10 U.S. cities as winners of its Cities of Service City Hall ... Each winning city will receive $25,000 to be used for mini-grants and resources to...

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Helmsley Charitable Trust and Partners Announce Funding of Quantitative Analysis of Insulin Purchased from Pharmacies in the U.S.

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10/11/2018

... the awarding of funding to the University of Florida for a one-year investigation by Dr. Timothy Garrett of the ... at U.S. pharmacies. Carter and Heinemann examined 18 10 -mL vials of NPH and regular insulin...

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Bloomberg Philanthropies Donates $50 million to Fight Opioid Epidemic

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11/30/2018

... Bloomberg Philanthropies said over the next three years it will help up to 10 states address the causes of opioid addiction and ... Its initiative involves a partnership with the Centers for...

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The Rockefeller Foundation Announces the Communities Thrive Challenge Grantees

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12/05/2018

... Grantees Today, we are thrilled to share the names of the 10 organizations that will each receive a $1 million grant as ... times reinvent their economies and create more opportunity for all? How might local...

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Announcing the 2019 Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy Recipients

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08/12/2019

Carnegie Institutions honor nine individuals transforming 21st-century giving. On the centenary of the death of Andrew Carnegie, medalists advance his enduring vision for a better world.

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